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Amber heat health alert issued for London

26 May 2026
The UKHSA has issued an Amber heat alert for London from 2pm Friday 22 May to 5pm Thursday 28 May.
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Council tax bills for 2026/27 are now being issued to residents

21 May 2026
Bills are later than usual this year and support is available for people who need it.
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Leader announces new-look team

19 May 2026
Cllr Elizabeth Campbell confirmed as leader of the Conservative group and announces proposed leadership team changes.
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Wheelchair user advocates for accessible bike in Kensington and Chelsea 

13 May 2026
A new accessible bike is making inclusive cycling a reality for those in wheelchairs
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Kensington and Chelsea Council 2026 local elections results

8 May 2026
The results from the 2026 local elections in Kensington and Chelsea.
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Operator of shisha lounge fined nearly £4,000 for smoking offence

5 May 2026
Officers found people smoking in enclosed marquee in the garden area of the hotel in 1 Lexham Gardens, South Kensington.

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Home Connections website unavailable 14 August 2018

14 August 2018

Information about the Home Connections website being unavailable on 14 August 2018.

Statement on Amey cleaners’ strike

7 August 2018

Council statement on industrial action taken by Amey cleaners.

Kensington and Chelsea Council responds to Government announcement on fire doors

1 August 2018

Council statement in response to the Government's annoucement on 31 July 2018 that fire doors from five different suppliers have been identified as failing to meet requisite fire performance standards.

Updates made to Royal Borough newspaper information

26 July 2018

Council statement on Councillor surgeries and Leadership Team information.

Grenfell tragedy a year on - statement from Cllr Elizabeth Campbell, Leader of Kensington and Chelsea Council

14 June 2018

Grenfell tragedy a year on - statement from Cllr Elizabeth Campbell, Leader of Kensington and Chelsea Council

Centre for Public Scrutiny – Independent review of governance

7 March 2018

Independent report into decision making and scrutiny at Kensington and Chelsea Council.

TMO legal handover confirmed

9 February 2018

Council statement on the legal handover of the Kensington & Chelsea Tenant Management Organisation.

Cllr Taylor-Smith update on the KCTMO handback, 24 January 2018

26 January 2018

Cllr Taylor-Smith update on the KCTMO handback, 24 January 2018

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